noun
nonconformist; maverick; enfant terrible
Refers to a person who defies conventions or established norms in their field, often with a connotation of being radical or unconventional.
彼は業界の異端児として知られている。
He is known as a maverick in the industry.
その作家は文壇の異端児と呼ばれていた。
The writer was called an enfant terrible of the literary world.